ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 869842 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Illuminate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ramble
flaunt
elucidate
absolve

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
disdain
rule
melee
fraud

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
defiant
discern
turpitude
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
benevolent
review
rehash
penurious

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
mandate
buffoonery
manifest
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."